Here we've displayed a list of the best Race Against Time films : 1917(2019), Seven Chances(1925), The Chaser(2008), Beautiful City(2004), Run Lola Run(1998), Die Hard With a Vengeance(1995), Saw(2004), Onward(2020), The Neverending Story(1984), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country(1991), Meet Joe Black(1998), The Day the Earth Caught Fire(1961) ... ...
War, Drama, History
USA|UK|India|Spain|Canada|China
2019
119 Minutes
George MacKay Dean-Charles Chapman Mark Strong Andrew Scott Richard Madden Claire Duburcq Colin Firth Benedict Cumberbatch Daniel Mays Adrian Scarborough Jamie Parker
british soldier young man corporal brother confident emotional gripping passionate rousing battlefield ruins occupied france following orders world war i rescue race against time delivery message adventure pursuit
April 6th, 1917. As a regiment assembles to wage war deep in enemy territory, two soldiers are assigned to race against time and deliver a message that will stop 1,600 men from walking straight into a deadly trap.
Comedy
USA
1925
57 Minutes
Buster Keaton T. Roy Barnes Snitz Edwards Ruth Dwyer Frances Raymond Jules Cowles Erwin Connelly Jean Arthur
stockbroker love interest woman best friend bride relative hilarious madcap tender city river mountain street house wealth daunting task race against time marriage inheritance underdog
A man learns he will inherit a fortune if he marries by 7 p.m. that same day.
Mystery & Thriller, Action
South Korea
2008
125 Minutes
Yun-seok Kim Ha Jung-woo Yeong-hie Seo In-gi Jung Hyo-ju Park Bon-woong Ko Seong-kwang Ha
cop ex-policeman pimp suspenseful track seoul disappearance power race against time pursuit
A disgraced ex-policeman who runs a small ring of prostitutes finds himself in a race against time when one of his women goes missing.
Drama
Iran
2004
101 Minutes
Faramarz Gharibian Taraneh Alidoosti Babak Ansari Hossein Farzi-Zadeh
daughter sister father mother friend prisoner intense moving tense iran prison family dysfunction money forgiveness race against time death sentence law and order quest revenge 2000s
In Islamic Iran, how much is a woman worth in comparison with a man, and who pays the difference? This film is tale of vengeance, labyrinthine judicial procedure & the concept of "blood money."
Action, Mystery & Thriller
Germany
1998
81 Minutes
Franka Potente Moritz Bleibtreu Herbert Knaup Armin Rohde Joachim Król Nina Petri Heino Ferch Ludger Pistor
girlfriend criminal crime boss mobster banker father creative unrestrained suspenseful berlin bank street apartment subway race against time crime gangsters robbery adventure pursuit
After a botched money delivery, Lola has 20 minutes to come up with 100,000 Deutschmarks.
Action, Adventure, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1995
128 Minutes
Bruce Willis Jeremy Irons Samuel L. Jackson Graham Greene Colleen Camp Larry Bryggman Anthony Peck Nick Wyman Sam Phillips
detective electrician terrorist thief mercenary resident thrilling suspenseful brash gritty witty new york city subway harlem, n.y. shop brooklyn, n.y. bronx, n.y. terrorism race relations police work
John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in New York City, where he plans to rob the Federal Reserve Building.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
2004
103 Minutes
Cary Elwes Danny Glover Monica Potter Michael Emerson Tobin Bell Ken Leung Makenzie Vega Shawnee Smith Benito Martinez Dina Meyer Leigh Whannell
photographer doctor wife daughter police officer victim gory brutal bathroom family home police station hospital hideout race against time investigation serial murders mutilation kidnapping mystery escape
Two strangers awaken in a room with no recollection of how they got there, and soon discover they're pawns in a deadly game perpetrated by a notorious serial killer.
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
2020
103 Minutes
teen boy elf brother dead person father single mother heartwarming thrilling amusing charming house attic tavern enchanted forest resurrection family ties magic unconditional love race against time adventure
Two elven brothers embark on a quest to bring their father back for one day.
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
West Germany|USA
1984
92 Minutes
Barret Oliver Noah Hathaway Tami Stronach Moses Gunn Patricia Hayes Sydney Bromley Gerald McRaney Thomas Hill
boy warrior empress dragon bookseller bully uplifting spectacular thrilling dark inspiring attic bookstore swamp fantasia ruins castle imagination book magic
A troubled boy dives into a wondrous fantasy world through the pages of a mysterious book.
Sci-Fi
USA
1991
109 Minutes
William Shatner Leonard Nimoy DeForest Kelley James Doohan Walter Koenig Nichelle Nichols George Takei Kim Cattrall David Warner Christopher Plummer Mark Lenard
captain kirk spock dr. mccoy klingon general protégé engaging suspenseful amusing thrilling spaceship courtroom prison starship enterprise peace talks alien planet assassination peace treaty space travel battle
On the eve of retirement, Kirk and McCoy are charged with assassinating the Klingon High Chancellor and imprisoned. The Enterprise crew must help them escape to thwart a conspiracy aimed at sabotaging the last best hope for peace.
Drama, Romance, Fantasy
USA
1998
180 Minutes
Brad Pitt Anthony Hopkins Claire Forlani Jake Weber Marcia Gay Harden Jeffrey Tambor David S. Howard Lois Kelly-Miller
businessman father daughter mysterious man son-in-law heartwarming powerful engaging new york city world trade center apartment hospital party coffee shop death unusual friendship father/daughter relationship humanity supernatural romance race against time
Death, who takes the form of a young man, asks a media mogul to act as a guide to teach him about life on Earth, and in the process, he falls in love with his guide's daughter.
Sci-Fi
UK
1961
99 Minutes
Janet Munro Leo McKern Edward Judd Michael Goodliffe Bernard Braden Reginald Beckwith Gene Anderson Renee Asherson
journalist government official russian general weather forecaster president friend bleak powerful chilling london united states destroyed city office abandoned building nuclear weapons testing apocalypse natural disasters journalism race against time epidemic
When the U.S. and Russia unwittingly test atomic bombs at the same time, it alters the nutation (axis of rotation) of the Earth.
Comedy
USA
2015
103 Minutes
Shameik Moore Tony Revolori Kiersey Clemons Kimberly Elise Zoë Kravitz LaKeith Stanfield Blake Anderson Chanel Iman A$AP Rocky Roger Guenveur Smith Quincy Brown
high-school student best friend drug dealer punk criminal brash thrilling frenetic high school nightclub hideout race against time drug trade organized crime punk rock adventure growing up pursuit underdog 2010s
Life changes for Malcolm, a geek who's surviving life in a tough neighborhood, after a chance invitation to an underground party leads him and his friends into a Los Angeles adventure.
Action
USA
1971
107 Minutes
Barry Newman Cleavon Little Charlotte Rampling Dean Jagger Victoria Medlin Paul Koslo Robert Donner Timothy Scott Gilda Texter Anthony James Arthur Malet
driver radio dj ex-lover drug dealer hitchhiker police officer gripping gritty wild gutsy road car colorado california american west radio station car chase media circus freedom race against time
During the 1970s, car delivery driver Kowalski delivers hot rods in record time but always runs into trouble with the highway cops.
Sci-Fi, Horror
USA|Australia
2000
108 Minutes
Radha Mitchell Vin Diesel Cole Hauser Keith David Lewis Fitz-Gerald Claudia Black Rhiana Griffith John Moore Simon Burke Les Chantery Sam Sari
convict bounty hunter pilot survivor young girl alien intense thrilling tense chilling brutal spaceship alien planet settlement cave desert survival light darkness redemption
A commercial transport ship and its crew are marooned on a planet full of bloodthirsty creatures that only come out to feast at night. But then, they learn that a month-long eclipse is about to occur.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1988
87 Minutes
Anthony Edwards Mare Winningham John Agar Lou Hancock Mykelti Williamson Kelly Jo Minter Kurt Fuller Denise Crosby Robert DoQui
musician waitress homeless person stockbroker restaurant owner transvestite tense thrilling frenetic los angeles skyscraper helicopter la brea tar pits diner chance meeting new love nuclear attack impending doom panic race against time
A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has started and missiles will hit his city in 70 minutes.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Spain|UK|USA|France
2010
94 Minutes
truck driver terrorist man iraqi insurgent hostage suspenseful bleak shocking tense thrilling underground iraq coffin kidnapping terrorism iraq war buried alive race against time desperation
Paul is a U.S. truck driver working in Iraq. After an attack by a group of Iraqis he wakes to find he is buried alive inside a coffin. With only a lighter and a cell phone it's a race against time to escape this claustrophobic death trap.
Action, Horror
USA|UK|Malta
2013
115 Minutes
Brad Pitt Mireille Enos James Badge Dale Daniella Kertesz Matthew Fox David Morse Fana Mokoena Abigail Hargrove Sterling Jerins Ludi Boeken Fabrizio Zacharee Guido
investigator scientist wife child victim zombie chilling uneasy frightful new york city budapest, hungary africa zombies virus race against time apocalypse quest rescue metamorphosis 2010s
Former United Nations employee Gerry Lane traverses the world in a race against time to stop a zombie pandemic that is toppling armies and governments and threatens to destroy humanity itself.
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Drama
USA|Germany|United Arab Emirates
2007
110 Minutes
Jamie Foxx Chris Cooper Jennifer Garner Jason Bateman Ashraf Barhoum Ali Suliman Jeremy Piven Richard Jenkins Tim McGraw Kyle Chandler Frances Fisher
special agent fbi agent forensic expert technician reporter police officer tense frenetic thrilling intense emotional saudi arabia oil field washington, d.c. war zone foreign relations oil bombing investigation unlikely allies
A team of U.S. government agents are sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the Middle East.
Crime, Drama
UK
1964
80 Minutes
kidnapper kidnapped child industrialist nanny inspector police sergeant tense suspenseful thrilling dark engaging intense england race against time abduction ransom blackmail greed wealth pursuit
It's a race against time for the police when they have to find a kidnapped boy imprisoned with a time bomb, after his abductor dies without revealing the child's whereabouts.
Mystery & Thriller
Japan
1975
155 Minutes
Ken Takakura Kei Yamamoto Ken Utsui Sonny Chiba Tetsuro Tamba Etsuko Shihomi Takashi Shimura Fumio Watanabe
terrorist transit chief train conductor pregnant woman government official thrilling suspenseful japan tokyo train station train ransom bomb trains race against time terrorism hysteria revenge quest 1970s
Criminals plant a bomb on a high-speed train. It will explode when the train slows down, unless a ransom is paid.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy
USA|UK
2013
96 Minutes
Anton Yelchin Addison Timlin Willem Dafoe Gugu Mbatha-Raw Shuler Hensley Leonor Varela Matthew Page Nico Tortorella Patton Oswalt Melissa Ordway Kyle McKeever
clairvoyant loner police officer love interest sheriff ghost dark charming thrilling new mexico restaurant apartment home shopping mall serial murders psychic abilities race against time fear saving the day law enforcement
In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.
Crime, Drama
USA
1939
66 Minutes
prisoner fiancé friend district attorney police detective witness bleak uneasy new york city theater jail court false accusations prison life murder case mistaken identity disillusionment race against time quest discovery
Two innocent men are wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death. The fiance of one of them convinces a police detective of their innocence, and together they try to find the real ... See full summary »
Adventure, Drama
Iceland
2018
97 Minutes
Mads Mikkelsen Maria Thelma Smáradóttir Tintrinai Thikhasuk
survival expert tense bleak gripping wilderness tundra race against time struggle man vs. nature wild animals epic journey courage rescue 2010s
A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1941
77 Minutes
Red Skelton Ann Rutherford Virginia Grey Conrad Veidt Rags Ragland Eve Arden Don Douglas Don Costello Paul Stanton William Tannen
actor cult member thug fiancée friend amusing madcap lighthearted plane radio station race against time murder plot kidnapping cult inheritance radio rivalry escape 1840s
Radio crime show host 'The Fox' along with his fiancée and ex-girlfriend are kidnapped by a larcenous cult who demand that he help them plan a perfect murder.
Mystery & Thriller
Spain
2007
90 Minutes
Rodrigo Sopeña Alejo Sauras Elena Ballesteros Santi Millán Lluís Homar Federico Luppi Ariadna Cabrol
mathematician stranger scholar host tense gripping spain warehouse race against time mathematics riddle confinement survival quest discovery 2000s
4 mathematicians are invited to solve an enigma. Once there, they're locked in a mechanically shrinking room and given 1 minute to solve each puzzle via cellphone while also figuring out why they're there.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1966
92 Minutes
Hugh O'Brian Shirley Eaton Fabian Leo Genn Stanley Holloway Marianne Hoppe Wilfrid Hyde-White Daliah Lavi Dennis Price Mario Adorf
secretary american man judge singer actress servant intricate creepy spirited suspenseful chateau mountain alps austria murder unknown enemy trapped unlikely allies race against time guilt
Ten people are invited to a luxury mountaintop mansion, only to find that an unseen person is killing them one by one. Could one of them be the killer?
Drama
USA
1959
89 Minutes
Carol Lynley Brandon de Wilde Macdonald Carey Marsha Hunt Warren Berlinger Nina Shipman Vaughn Taylor Buck Class
mother teen boy teen girl abortionist father emotional tense uneasy doctor's office high school family home michigan teen pregnancy abortion generation gap alienation young love race against time growing up love
Arthur Bartley and Janet Willard are fairly typical 1950s teenagers. Their lives are turned upside down however when Janet becomes pregnant. Desperate to tell his parents of the predicament... See full summary »
Sci-Fi, Action
USA
2011
109 Minutes
Justin Timberlake Amanda Seyfried Cillian Murphy Vincent Kartheiser Olivia Wilde Matt Bomer Johnny Galecki Collins Pennie Toby Hemingway Brendan Miller Yaya DaCosta
poor person wealthy man heiress police officer thief factory worker suspenseful thrilling eerie bleak dystopia bar mansion bridge party casino genetic engineering wrongfully accused class struggle time
In a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year, having the means to buy your way out of the situation is a shot at immortal youth. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run with a hostage - a connection that becomes an important part of the way against the system.
Comedy, Drama
France
2014
119 Minutes
Omar Sy Olivier Nakache Charlotte Gainsbourg Tahar Rahim Izïa Higelin Youngar Fall Isaka Sawadogo Hélène Vincent Christiane Millet Clotilde Mollet Liya Kebede
worker fly illegal immigrant friend social worker engaging amusing suspenseful emotional heartwarming paris france construction site government offices unemployment office street welfare love organization race against time
Senegalese Samba has worked 10 years in France. He's arrested and befriends the woman helping him with legal matters as volunteer after a burnout at work. He's released after being told to leave France. Chemistry?